The grandmother of Hind Rajab on Wednesday rejected an Israeli military investigation into her granddaughter’s killing in Gaza in January 2024, saying the family does not trust local probes and is demanding an independent international inquiry, Anadolu News Agency reported.The Israeli military had acknowledged it fired on Rajab’s vehicle in January 2024 and later announced…
U.S. President Donald Trump said he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump was asked whether he expected a meeting toward the end of the year; he replied, “Yes, I will meet with him.”Trump also claimed that North Korea possesses 57 “very powerful” nuclear…
The United States has set up a secret maritime corridor to keep oil flowing to international markets via routes connected to the Strait of Hormuz, with a U.S.-led operation reportedly escorting 15 to 20 oil tankers each night through the passage. Axios reported the operation, citing two U.S. officials familiar with the effort.According to the…
A few hours after being transported to a hospital for medical examination on the direction of the Supreme Court, Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been returned to Adiala Jail. The Supreme Court had ordered a medical check-up amid concerns about his health and conditions inside the jail.According to official sources, Imran Khan was…
The five Musina farm suspects will appear in court on Monday to face charges relating to the manufacture and possession of illicit drugs. “The discovery has exposed an alleged sophisticated, industrial-scale operation believed to have been established for the manufacture of dangerous illicit substances destined for distribution,” the police said in a statement. South Africa…
By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, PakistanLAHORE, August 21: Philanthropists have donated medicines worth Rs 5 million to Lahore General Hospital (LGH), demonstrating their continued trust in the institution. The donated medicines will be distributed free of cost among deserving OPD patients.Speaking at the ceremony, Principal Postgraduate Medical Institute (PGMI) Prof. Dr. Farooq Afzal said that people who…
A spokesman for António Guterres said the UN secretary-general “strongly condemned” the strikes and was “deeply concerned ” by the escalation of this conflict. “This is yet another tragic example of the alarming pattern of escalating strikes against populated areas,” he said on Thursday. The latest strikes on Kyiv began around midnight local time as…
Australia’s foreign minister has said she is “outraged” over an Israeli military decision not to launch a criminal investigation into the death of aid worker Zomi Frankcom, who was killed in an air strike in Gaza. Frankcom was an Australian aid worker with World Central Kitchen (WCK) who was killed with six other colleagues in…
Former prime minister Imran Khan was transferred to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad on Tuesday morning under a security escort that included Islamabad police, ambulance services and Rescue 1122 vehicles. His sister, Dr Azmi Khan, and his personal physician, Dr Faisal Sultan, accompanied him during the transfer. Medical support and protective arrangements were reportedly in…
Iran has strongly condemned US plans for a “crushing economic action” against it, calling the move an attempt to distract from Washington’s own debt and rising interest-rate problems and warning that such “economic terrorism” threatens the global economy and national sovereignty.President Donald Trump announced what he described on his social platform as an “extraordinary scale…
